Three stats from Real Madrid 1-0 Getafe
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Asensio?s goals, Tchouaméni?s battle and Hazard?s stamina Real Madrid secured a 1-0 win over Getafe as Carlo Ancelotti made eight changes to his line-up after facing Manchester City in the Champions League on Tuesday and ahead of the second leg on Wednesday. Only Thibaut Courtois, Eduardo Camavinga and Fede Valverde maintained their places, with the goalkeeper the only one to last the full 90 minutes.
The winning strike came from Marco Asensio, though not until 70 minutes, as he curled in an effort from distance after cutting in from the right flank in his trademark style. It was the only goal of the game with Getafe unable to test Courtois and Real Madrid?s forwards letting their chances slip. These three stats help to highlight the key moments and players of the game.
12: Goals for Marco Asensio, a career-best in a single season
Few performances can define Marco Asensio more than this one, where he scored from distance while cutting in from the right, before missing a golden chance from short range moments later. In this game without VinÃcius Júnior, Karim Benzema or Rodrygo Goes in the line-up, he was the team?s most potent attacking option and looked to be quite the threat throughout.
Testament to that was his goal, which makes this season his joint most prolific campaign in a Real Madrid shirt, equalling his tally from last season in 250 fewer minutes. He is now level with Rodrygo Goes an...
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